This month’s craft is yarn, pom-pom love birds. Supplies provided, but feel free to bring any tools (i.e. glue gun) you’d like to use! Also feel free to bring yarn in white/ivory, and any color choices you’d prefer. One skein should be enough for one to three birds. Sign up required.February 2nd, 11:00

Nutrition Class IV

Join us for a special series of Nutrition classes for adults! These classes are free, and taught by Cory Alvarado. There are 4 classes total in the series, and we have two opportunities for you to attend each class - find the date and time that works best for you! Ages 18+ only. Please call (903) 237-1350 for more information. The schedule is as follows:
Nutrition Class I - Creating safe and healthier meals: Emphasis on cleanliness of hands and food. January 7th, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM; January 8th, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM.
Nutrition Class II - Balancing your day: Emphasis on balanced meals. January 14th, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM; January 15th, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM.
Nutrition Class III - Saving more at the grocery store: Emphasis on saving money and using coupons. January 28th, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM; January 22nd, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM.
Nutrition Class IV - Celebrating small bites: Emphasis on eating nutritional snacks. February 4th, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM; January 29th, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM.

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting

Join us the first Thursday of every month at 6:30 PM to exchange book & movie recommendations, enjoy free snacks with fellow teens, and hear what's happening at the Library & in the community! Please call (903) 237-1345 for more info. Ages 13-18 only. This month’s meeting is at the library.

Today is the last day to buy a ticket for the 2019 Summer Reading Club Raffle! This year's prize is a $2,000 vacation package through Evans World Travels to a destination of your choice!
You can buy a ticket up to 10 minutes before the winner announcement, as long as we're not sold out by then!
Good luck, and "may the odds be ever in your favor!" lol

Paws to read with The Therapy Dogs of Gregg County group. Children are encouraged to come to the Moeschle Room and take time to read aloud to the 3 furry friends that will be present. Books provided. Sometimes reading can be intimidating, but these therapy canines won't mind how well you read!
February 12, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Celebrity in the Stacks! Q & A: TV’s SURVIVOR Contestant,Elizabeth Olson: Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a tribe member of the hit CBS reality TV show SURVIVOR? Have you ever wanted to meet a local celebrity in person? This is your chance! Longview resident, Elizabeth Olson, was a member of the latest SURVIVOR season: David vs. Goliath. She's coming to the library to answer questions all about SURVIVOR and her experience. How well did she outwit, outplay, and outlast?
February 16, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Longview Public Library222 West Cotton St. LongviewTX75601

Diverse Readers Book Club

If you're looking for a great, active book club to join, look no further! The Diverse Readers Book Club, formed by two of our own staff members, meets on the third Saturday of each month at 2:00 PM to discuss their chosen book(s), and they would love to have you!

BancorpSouth Bank will offer a seminar for adults and one for kids here at the library! For adults, topics discussed range from:
Credit scores, homebuyer incentives, veterans and special needs programs, the home buying process, mortgage insurance, and lots more!
The children’s class is for ages 5-10. They will teach them fundamentals of budgeting saving, and planning for a financial future. Seating for this class will be limited, so be sure to call to reserve their spot!
To register, visit:
longviewseminar.eventbrite.com or call Regina at (903) 291-3900.
Both classes on February 19, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Writer's Workshop

Want to improve your writing skills, or get some extra help on a piece you’re working on? Join our writer’s workshop! New members are welcome for walk-ins. For additional information, contact Christian at (903) 237-1351.

Computer Class: Publisher

Introduction to desktop publishing using Microsoft Publisher. Learn how to create and modify publications, such as flyers and brochures, using special layouts, text, graphics, and other useful tools . Basic computer skills required, experience in word processing recommended.